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American Can Company plant, Bridgeton, New Jersey. [graphic].
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Aero Service Corporation Photographic Negative Collection
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Creator
Aero Service Corporation, photographer.
Title
American Can Company plant, Bridgeton, New Jersey. [graphic].
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1921
Date
ca. 1921
Physical Description
1 negative : glass ; 10.5 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.)
Description
Aerial views of the American Can Company factory in Bridgeton, New Jersey. The Sanitary Can Company opened the facility in 1906. American Can purchased the factory in 1908. The plant remained in operation until 1931 when the equipment became outmoded. View shows the factory and watertower labeled "American Can Company" with adjacent residential areas and farmlands.
Notes
Negative numbers: 1378.
Manuscript note on negative sleeve: Bridgeton, N.J.
Record revised with information supplied by former Aero Service employee Carl H. Winnefeld, Jr.
Subject
American Can Company.
Can industry -- New Jersey -- Bridgeton.
Croplands -- New Jersey -- Bridgeton.
Factories -- New Jersey -- Bridgeton.
Geographic subject
Bridgeton (N.J.)
Genre
Glass negatives -- 1920-1930.
Aerial photographs -- 1920-1930.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Aero Service [P.8990.1378]
Accession number
P.8990.1378
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Aero Service Corporation Photographic Negative Collection
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